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Listed
below
are some
of the
volunteer
opportunities
currently
offered,
but others
are being
developed,
as well
as a brief
description
of the
responsibilities
performed
by volunteers/interns:
•
Administrative
Volunteers
- Volunteers
provide
office
support
to office
personnel
in accomplishing
daily
projects
and
tasks.
•
Flu
Clinic
Volunteers
- Volunteers
administer
flu
shots,
trained
to assist
with
registration
and
screening,
assist
in providing
translating
services
and
coordinate
and
direct
traffic
to ensure
safety & efficient
service.
•
Health
Center
Volunteers
– Volunteers
are
trained
to assist
patients
complete
forms,
assist
in providing
translating
services
for
staff
and
patients
and
provide
office
support.
•
Immunization
Clinics
- Volunteers
assist
in setting-up
the
free
children’s
immunization
clinics
and
assist
with
registration
and
screening.
•
Internships
– Internships
are
available
in various
programs
including
but
not
limited
to:
Public
Health
Nursing,
Nutrition,
Disease
Control,
Healthy
Children’s
Connection,
Children
Medical
Services,
Health
Education,
HIV/AIDS,
Clinic
Management,
Laboratory,
Family
Planning,
Environmental
Health
and
others.
•
Laboratory
– Volunteers/Interns
are
trained
as laboratory
assistants
to assist
in different
areas
of preparing
and
documenting
specimens
for
results
and
information.
•
Nursing
Assistants
– Volunteers/Interns
are
trained
to assist
clinical
staff
in preparing
charts
and
taking
vitals,
assist
in providing
translating
services
for
staff
and
patients
and
provide
office
support.
•
Nutrition
Services
- Volunteers/Interns
are
trained
to assist
staff
at varios
sites
with
clients,
assist
in reading
to children
and
in promoting
literacy,
assist
with
providing
nutrition
education,
provide
translating
services
for
staff
and
clients
and
provide
office
support.
•
Community
Outreach
Volunteers
- Volunteers
provide
community
outreach
to inform
the
public
of the
services
offered
to them
by the
Department
of Public
Health
through
their
various
programs.
•
Registered
Nurses
- Volunteers/Interns
are
trained
to assist
with
Public
Health
Nursing
field
visits,
administer
flu
vaccinations,
assist
with
blood
pressure
and
glucose
screenings
and
provide
health
education
to the
community.
•
Special
Events
- Volunteers
participate
in community
health
and
service
fairs
to educate,
inform,
and
promote
the
services
provided
by the
Department
of Public
Health
to its
residents,
provide
Blood
Pressure
screenings,
trained
to assist
with
registration
and
screening
and
assist
in providing
translating
services.
Interested
in being
a Volunteer/Intern
Print and complete
the volunteer application.
Then submit to:
VOLUNTEER
SERVICES
4065
County
Circle
Dr.
Suite 205
Riverside, CA 92503
Phone:
(951)
358-5031
Fax: (951) 358-4457
Email: JAlvizo@co.riverside.ca.us
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